Strategic Account Manager

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job ID:42927
Location:Birmingham : 1 Trinity Park : Bi
Position Category:Business Development
Position Type:Employee Regular

About the role:

Reporting into the UK Sales Manager within the Energy and Renewables Sector the purpose of the Strategic Account Manager is to:

Develop and win new business opportunities with existing and target strategic accounts
Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with key individuals in client accounts
Lead the strategic sales priorities and implementation for accounts based on opportunities framework and service agreements to maximise revenue delivery and growth
Introduce new products and services which are added to the LRQA portfolio through acquisitions and new product development
Support strategic bids and be a major contributor to the bid process and team
Be the local lead and representative for colleagues accounts where geographical strategic support is needed including liaison with Strategic Account Managers (GAMs) to drive sales and pipeline opportunities

Skills and Experience:

Demonstrable experience of achieving annual sales targets selling products and services in a comparable role in a B2B environment.
Indepth knowledge / experience in selling PED ASME Welding Container or PSSR inspections services.
Proven experience of working with large strategic organisations to develop sales solutions.
Demonstrable experience of developing contract values with large accounts through year-on-year double digit growth.
Experience in preparing and delivering proposal presentations to senior level audience.
Experience in managing quotations bids and proposals including knowledge of pricing strategies to achieve required margin.
Knowledge of the business assurance sector is highly advantageous but not essential.

Pre-Employment Checks

If you are successful in securing a role with us you will be subject to pre-employment checks depending on the legal requirements and practices in your country of employment.

If eligible these checks will include right to work identification verification of employment history education and criminal records where permitted by local law.

All checks will be conducted in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection regulations.

We will involve the third party supplier to run the background checks as needed and your data will be retained for a period as needed for the purpose of recruitment.

To the extent to be permitted by the applicable local law your data may be stored outside of your employment country dependent on our operation structure.

Your application of this role will constitute as your consent on this paragraph.

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Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:

We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.

Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!

LRQA is a leading global assurance integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).

Required Experience:

Manager

Job ID:42927Location:Birmingham : 1 Trinity Park : BiPosition Category:Business DevelopmentPosition Type:Employee RegularAbout the role:Reporting into the UK Sales Manager within the Energy and Renewables Sector the purpose of the Strategic Account Manager is to:Develop and win new business opportun...